A10_01
A-10 Tank Hunter. I can't remember what part of the plane this is. Some sort of piston obviously.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 31741
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A10_02
A-10 Tank Hunter. Ordinance racks.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 11984
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A10_03
A-10 Tank Hunter. Firing mechanism, looking into the lower part of the nose.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 11819
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A10_04
A-10 Tank Hunter. Ammo chain, missing the spent cartridges.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 12092
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A10_05
A-10 Tank Hunter. More of the chain gun firing mechanism.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 12066
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A10_06
A-10 Tank Hunter. Better view of the exterior placement of the access hatch. You can see the main landing gear at the lower part of the picture.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 12258
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A10_07
A-10 Tank Hunter. A couple of the spent cartridges in the unloading chain.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 12317
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A10_08
A-10 Tank Hunter. The main ammo drum, holds 1174 rounds. This thing is big!
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 11663
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A10_09
A-10 Tank Hunter, the business end. The main cannon has surprisingly deep rifling grooves.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 11817
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A10_10
A-10 Tank Hunter. The primary firing mechanism, just fore of the nose gear.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 12131
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A10_11
A10 Tank Hunter, Nice overview of the fore gun access hatch and mechanism.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 11267
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A10_12
A10 Tank Hunter Nose Gear. You can see the fore and rear access hatches for the gatling cannon at the left and right sides of the picture, respectively.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 11232
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Airport01
The Phoenix airport Concourse D
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 10673
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Airport02
The Phoenix airport Concourse D
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 10749
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Airport03
The Phoenix airport Concourse D
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 10574
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ArmadilloTruck
Amadillo Aerospace truck with Pixel on the back.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 10480
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BadInstallation
Someone wasn't paying attention.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 10514
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BigGear01
B1 Bomber main landing gear.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 10525
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BigGear02
B1 Bomber main landing gear close up
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 10493
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BigGear03
B1 Bomber main landing gear close up. Notice the heat corrosion on the main disc break rotors. Those things apparently get red hot.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 10698
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BigGear04
B1 Bomber main landing gear
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 10689
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BigGear05
B1 Bomber main landing gear close up
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 10433
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BigGear06
B1 Bomber main landing gear close up
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 10003
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BigGear07
B1 Bomber main landing gear close up
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9866
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BombBay01
B1 Bomber bomb bay. This is a ten bomb rack, I think for 2000 lb bombs.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 10025
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BombBay02
B1 Bomber bomb bay. The front of the 10 bomb rack
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 10120
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BombBay03
B1 Bomber bomb bay. This one is empty, with no bomb rack. Several different modular racks can fit in this bay.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 10005
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BombBay04
B1 Bomber bomb bay. This one is empty, with no bomb rack. Several different modular racks can fit in this bay.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9715
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BombLoader
Ordinance lifter, seen here carrying a training laser guided 2000lb bomb about to be installed into the port bay of a F-117
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9546
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BurbankClouds
Some interesting looking clouds. These were near the Burbank airport, on our way home.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9628
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C5_01
The main landing gear of the C-5 galaxy class transport jet
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 8760
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C5_02
The underside of the starboard wing of the C-5 Galaxy class transport jet
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9344
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C5_03
C-5 Galaxy class transport jet. It just keeps going and going!
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9797
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C5_04
C-5 Galaxy main cargo bay ceiling. It looks like these are control wires.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9583
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C5_05
Some sort of manifold on the interior wall of the C-5 Galaxy class transport.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9354
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F117_01
F-117 fighter, taxiing
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 7591
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F117_02
F-117 fighter, taxiing
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 7589
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F117_03
F-117 fighter
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9298
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F117_04
F-117 fighter with a tech prepping the bomb bay to load ordinance.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9193
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F22_01
An F-22 Fighter jet
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9415
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F22_02
An F-22 Fighter jet in flight
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 7134
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F22_03
An F-22 Fighter jet taxiing
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 8147
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F22_04
An F-22 Fighter jet
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9152
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F22_05
An F-22 Fighter jet
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9011
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F22_06
An F-22 Fighter jet ordinance bay
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9011
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F22_07
An F-22 Fighter jet, side view
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9078
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Helicopter01
The airforce version of the black hawk, I think.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 8775
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Helicopter02
Interior of the helicopter
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9032
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Helicopter03
One of the cannons mounted on the helicopter. The pilot said the guns they regularly use are about half again as long and a bit larger than these.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9235
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Helicopter04
Window for the gunner
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 9062
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Helicopter05
The helicopter cockpit.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 8817
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Helicopter06
The helicopter cockpit, right above the center console.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 8764
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Helicopter07
Foot pedals in the cockpit. They control the yaw, or rudder motion.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 8986
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Helicopter08
Looking into the intake of the engine on the helicopter
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 7900
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Helicopter09
Helicopter side view, lots of people in the way.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 8738
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Helicopter10
tail section of the helicopter
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 8588
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Helicopter11
Side of the helicopter. On the left you can see countermeasure launchers.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 7756
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Helicopter12
Winch above the helicopter's starboard door
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 7630
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Helmet
A skydiver's helmet, complete with built-in camera
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6378
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Heritage01
Heritage flight, the F-15, F-4, F-117, and F-22
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5475
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Heritage02
Heritage flight, the F-15, F-4, F-117, and F-22
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5428
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Heritage03
Heritage flight, the F-15, F-4, F-117, and F-22
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5416
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Heritage04
Heritage flight, the F-15, F-4, F-117, and F-22
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5311
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Heritage05
Heritage flight, the F-15, F-4, F-117, and F-22
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5264
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Heritage06
Heritage flight, the F-4, F-15, and F-117 taxiing... and a truck or two.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6274
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Lights01
Some beacon lights on the bottom of the helicopter. I think the filament and reflector design is pretty neat.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5913
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LongGun
A 27 X 145mm Mauser. It looks like it puts holes in things.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6894
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LongGunAmmo
An ammunition belt, 27 X 145mm I think.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6930
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Mig01
The RedBull mig
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5428
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Mig02
The RedBull mig
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6243
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Minigun01
A minigun, not sure what kind.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6529
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Missile01
A military mobile missile battery
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 7453
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Missile02
The mobile missile launcher
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 7047
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Missile03
The tuned phased array radar used for targeting the missile battery
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 7218
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Missile04
communication tower. The launcher is on the right, the radar is on the left
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 7178
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MissingMan01
The missing man formation, to commemorate those who have died in the defense of our country in the airforce.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5273
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Mod01
The engine of the MOD spacecraft by Armadillo Aerospace
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6772
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Mod02
The MOD spacecraft by Armadillo Aerospace
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6790
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Mod03
The MOD spacecraft by Armadillo Aerospace, strapped down for transport.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6313
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Osprey01
Side view of a V-22 Osprey
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 7335
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Osprey02
V-22 Osprey main rotor
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6857
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Osprey03
V-22 Osprey starboard nacelle, where it joins the wing.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6927
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Osprey04
V-22 Osprey starboard nacelle
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6661
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Osprey05
V-22 Osprey port rear side
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6311
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Osprey06
V-22 Osprey rear door
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6560
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Osprey07
V-22 Osprey cockpit
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6131
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Osprey08
V-22 Osprey starboard nacelle, viewed from the starboard hatch.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5939
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Osprey09
V-22 Osprey port nacelle, viewed from aft
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5774
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Osprey10
V-22 Osprey in flight, framed by the same aircraft on the ground
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5197
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Overview
The exhibition grounds, as approached from the main entrance.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5764
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Phantom01
An F-4 Phantom taxiing
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5135
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PlaneLineup
Fighter jets lined up on the pad
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5911
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RemoteDetonationDevices
Some Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) equipment. From front to back: A water cannon, a 50cal sniper rifle, and a remote handling device.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 4773
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RocketRacer01
One of the aircraft from the "Rocket Racing League"
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5701
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Rockets01
Some medium sized solid propellant rockets.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5688
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Rockets02
The "Speed Up" rocket lander. Uses Hydrogen Peroxide mono propellant.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5582
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Rockets03
The "Speed Up" rocket motor
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5840
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Rockets04
Unreasonable Rocket lander
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5639
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Rockets05
Another of the rocket landers
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5887
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Rockets06
Another of the rocket landers
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6057
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Security
The security tent everyone had to go through to get into the event
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5730
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SkydiveClaw
Some skydivers after doing a "bomb-burst" formation. Looks like a claw to me.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 4678
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Starchaser01
Starchaser Industries rocket. This is an actual sub-orbital rocket.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 4543
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TheBomb01
A dummy 2000lb bomb, GPS guided.
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5133
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TheBomb02
A dummy 2000lb bomb, laser guided
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 4973
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Turbine01
Compressor blades for the front half of a turbine jet engine
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5200
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Turbine02
more compressor blades, second stage
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5209
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Turbine03
section of the downstream drive turbine. Filled with holes for cooling
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 4412
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Turbine04
blade angle adjustment rings, to change the compression rate
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 4630
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Turbine05
Thrust nozzles on an F-15
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5340
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Turbine06
Compressor end of a jet engine
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5621
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Turbine07
Side view of a jet engine with some of the cowling removed
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5757
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Turbine08
Side-Front view of a jet engine with some of the cowling removed
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5966
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Turbine09
The bottom of the jet engine, lots of filters and pipes
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 6075
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Turbine10
Thrust nozzles on a B1 bomber
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 5545
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Turbine11
Rear view of two of the engines on a B1 Bomber
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 4844
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WingWalker01
A wing walker on a red bi-plane, in the "Mercury" pose
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 2926
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WingWalker02
A wing walker on a red bi-plane
Date: 2007-10-31
Views: 16793
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